Introduction to Corporate Finance (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Sessions in period 1&2, Autumn 2018
Thursdays at 10.00-13.45 in Pasila Laptop 4003 class Period 1
Thursdays at 10.00-13.45 in Pasila Laptop 1K017 class Period 2

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

If you have acquired the required competence in previous work tasks, recreational activities or on another course, you can show the competence with a demonstration and progress faster through your studies. More information and instructions for RPL are available at MyNet.

Course formats
Contact and distant sessions or educationalisation.

Materials

Material available in Moodle.
Course Book:
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, Global Edition, 3rd edition, Pearson 2015 by Jonathan Berk, Peter De Marzo, Jarrad Harford
Course book and related material also available for students in My Finance Lab.
Students need to register to My Finance Lab.

Teaching methods and instruction

- contact and distant sessions
- case studies
- individual and team assignments
- My Finance Lab homework, exercises, quizzes and assignments

Working life connections

-Examples and exercises are business related
-Financial decision making tools provided for Finance Manager roles
-Option for company guest speakers

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

Exam date at the end of the course. Exam date: 29th November 2018
Retakes are done in EXAM (electronic exam) in the library according to following schedule:
- Retake 1:
- Retake 2:

Internationality

- Assignments relate to international companies and international sources of finance
- Project work relates to international funding sources of companies
- Multicultural companies involved and multicultural teams

Learning assignments

-Preliminary assignment
-MyFinanceLab homework, quizzes and assignments
-Case study
-Pair Group Assignment
-Examination

Assessment methods

-Short Preliminary assignment: Pass/Fail, must be passed in order to continue course
-MyFinanceLab homework, quizzes and assignments, 40% of total assessment
-Case study: 10% of total grade
-Pair Group Assignment: 10% of total grade
-Examination: 40% of the course grade
-Attendance, activity and attitude: Positive impact for final grade